Medicine 2011 Annual Report
Committee Membership
Clinical Research Committee: Meets Monthly
M. James Lenhard, M.D. - Chair
Jerry Castellano, PharmD. (non voting)
Virginia Collier, M.D., Chair, Department of Medicine, ex-officio
Michael DePietro, M.D.
Marci Drees, M.D.
Deborah Ehrenthal, M.D.
Daniel Elliott, M.D.
Michael Eppehimer, Vice President, Dept of Medicine
Ed Ewen, M.D.
Orsolya Garrison, MPH, Director, Academic Affairs
Michael Guarino, M.D.
Rubeen Israni, M.D.
Claudine Jurkovitz, M.D.
Roy Kao, M.D. Assistant Chief of Service
Michael Stillabower, M.D.
Doriel Ward, Director of Research, Academic Affairs
William Weintraub, M.D.
Credentials Committee: Meets Monthly
Anthony Cucuzzella, M.D. - Chair
Edward McConnell, M.D. - Vice Chair
Joanne Brice, M.D.
William Dahms, D.O.
Marciana Filippone, M.D.
Allen Friedland, M.D.
Donald Hayes, M.D.
Ehsanur Rahman, M.D.
R. Bradley Slease, M.D.
Marc Zubrow, M.D.
Education Committee: Meets Monthly
Brian Aboff, M.D. – Chair, Program Director, Internal Medicine & Transitional Year
Frank Beardell, M.D., Hematology
Kunal Bhaghat, M.D., Hospital Medicine
Matthew Burday, M.D., Associate Program Director
Jeff Cicone, M.D., Nephrology
Virginia Collier, M.D., Hugh J. Sharp, Jr. Chair of Medicine, ex officio
Patricia Curtin, M.D., Geriatrics
Joseph Deutsch, M.D., Hospital Medicine
John Donnelly, M.D., Assistant Program Director & Director Ambulatory Education
Allen Friedland, M.D., Program Director, Medicine-Pediatrics
Ripu Hundal, M.D., Endocrinology
Roy Kao, M.D., Assistant Chief of Service
John Kelly, M.D., Cardiology
Stephanie Lee, M.D., Infectious Diseases
Vinay Maheshwari, M.D., Pulmonary
Badrish Patel, M.D., Critical Care Medicine
Amy Patrick, M.D., Gastronenterology
Shakaib Qureshi, M.D., Rheumatology
Jim Ruether, M.D., Hospital Medicine
Tabassum Salam, M.D., Associate Program Director
Sarah Schenck, M.D., Director, Adult Medicine Office
Julie Silverstein, M.D., Director, Patient Safety & Performance Improvement and Section Chief, General Internal Medicine
Pamela Simpson, M.D., Oncology
Marc Zubrow, M.D., Member at Large
Nominating Committee: Meets Once Every Two Years
James Ruether, M.D. – Chair
Valerie West, M.D.
Reynold Agard, M.D.
James Loughran, M.D
Professional Excellence Committee: Meets Monthly
Julie Silverstein, M.D. – Chair
Kunal Bhagat, M.D., CMG
Marc Corso, M.D., Gastroenterology
John Donnelly, M.D., Medicine Faculty
Robert Dressler, M.D., Vice Chair, Department of Medicine
Malik Gilani, M.D., Community GIM
Wes Emmons, M.D., Infectious Disease
Roy Kao, M.D., Assistant Chief of Service, 2011-2012
Badrish Patel, M.D., Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Edmondo Robinson, M.D., CCHP
Jessica White, M.D., Administrative Fellow, Department of Medicine
Kambiz Butt, M.D., IPC - Hospitalists of Delaware




